Switzerland competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 50 competitors, 47 men and 3 women, took part in 41 events in 12 sports.
Medalists Switzerland finished in 20th position in the final medal rankings, with one gold medal and four medals overall.
Gold Christine Stückelberger – Equestrian, Dressage Individual Competition
Silver Ulrich Lehmann, Doris Ramseier and Christine Stückelberger – Equestrian, Dressage Team Competition
Bronze Jürg Röthlisberger – Judo, Men's Half-Heavyweight (93 kg) Jean-Blaise Evéquoz, Christian Kauter, Michel Poffet, Daniel Giger and François Suchanecki – Fencing, Men's Épée Team Competition
Athletics
Men's 800 metres Rolf Gysin Heat – 1:48.69 (→ did not advance)
Men's 5.000 metres Markus Ryffel Heat – 13:46.07 (→ did not advance)
Men's Long Jump Rolf Bernhard Qualification – 7.79m Final – 7.74m (→ 9th place)
Cycling
Six cyclists represented Switzerland in 1976.
Individual road race Richard Trinkler – 5:05:00 (→ 57th place) Hansjörg Aemisegger – did not finish (→ no ranking) Robert Thalmann – did not finish (→ no ranking) Serge Demierre – did not finish (→ no ranking)
1000m time trial Walter Bäni – 1:08.112 (→ 8th place)
Individual pursuit Robert Dill-Bundi – 14th place
Equestrian
Fencing
Six fencers, all men, represented Switzerland in 1976.
Men's foil Patrice Gaille
Men's épée Christian Kauter François Suchanecki Daniel Giger
Men's team épée Daniel Giger, Christian Kauter, Michel Poffet, François Suchanecki, Jean-Blaise Evéquoz
Gymnastics
Judo
Modern pentathlon
One male pentathlete represented Switzerland in 1976.
Individual Serge Bindy
Rowing
Sailing
Shooting
Swimming
Weightlifting
References